Recognised as Colour

#9FC546

#9FC546
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#9FC546 is a green with RGB values 159, 197, 70 and HSL 78°, 52%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#9FC546#9FC546

HEX#9FC546

RGBrgb(159, 197, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.7725, 0.2745

RGB percentages62.4%, 77.3%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(78, 52.3%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(78, 64.5%, 77.3%)

CMYK19.3%, 0%, 64.5%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,470,726

CSS custom property--colour: #9FC546;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.55:1

Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#603AB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0B935no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBB750no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A6BCABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.5 Olivedrab · ΔE 21.7 Light green · ΔE 28.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 28.8 Olive · ΔE 29.2 Khaki · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6C46C5

Analogous#C5AC46, #5FC546

Triadic#469FC5, #C5469F

Split complementary#465FC5, #AC46C5

Tetradic#46C5AC, #6C46C5, #C5465F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F0F6E1

Lighter +30%#DBEABA

Lighter +20%#C7DD94

Lighter +10%#B3D16D

Darker −10%#83A434

Darker −20%#647E27

Darker −30%#45571B

Darker −40%#26300F

More saturated +25%#ABE328

Less saturated −25%#93A764

Channel breakdown

R159

G197

B70

Red159 (62.4%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue77.95°

Saturation (HSL)52.26%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 9F · G C5 · B 46

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